Recycling news: 2026

Industry news Every Can Counts tackles red bull soapbox race to inspire recycling Every Can Counts is taking part in Red Bull’s Soapbox Race on 20 June. Packaging News (UK) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Storage Tank Testing: Why Regular Inspections Matter Storage tanks are a key part of many commercial and industrial sites. Whether vertical, horizontal, above or below ground, storage tanks are fundamental to daily operations, often storing flammable and/or toxic liquids. Storage tanks are prone to corrosion and mechanical damage etc. and can fail in service with serious consequences for personnel and the environment. […] CSG (Cleansing Service Group) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Mitas and Farmers Tyre Ltd exhibit at Royal Highland Show 2026 Farmers Tyre Ltd supplies agricultural tyres and wheel solutions for a wide range of applications, from high-horsepower tractors and combines to trailers and grassland machinery. At the Royal Highland Show, the Farmers Tyre and Mitas teams will be available to discuss tyre selection, wheel fitments and the latest developments in agricultural tyre technology, helping visitors identify solutions … Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Smart automotive manufacturing – Rockwell Automation & CAR publish white paper A new white paper released by Rockwell Automation, Inc., in partnership with the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), examines how artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and automation are reshaping manufacturing across the automotive, tyre and battery industries. The report, Smart Manufacturing in Automotive: Deployment and Impact, was authored by CAR using comprehensive data fro… Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Continental secures exclusive OE fitment on new electric Renault Twingo Continental has won exclusive original equipment fitment on the new all-electric Renault Twingo, with the compact EV rolling off the production line worldwide on 18-inch EcoContact 7 tyres as standard. According to the manufacturer, the tyre has received top EU label ratings for both energy efficiency and rolling noise, supporting two of the main priorities for electric vehicle applications: ex… Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Commercial Truck Tires Guide: Types, Sizes, Treads, and Maintenance Commercial truck tires do more than keep rubber on the road. They carry massive weight, manage heat, grip in bad weather, and help your truck track straight at highway speed. When you pick the right tire and take care of it, you save fuel, avoid downtime, and protect your driver and freight. Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Cropped 17 June 2026: Coral reef ‘hope’ | Ocean talks | Plant flowering times ‘shift’ We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food... Carbon Brief · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Melett and BMTS to share stand at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 Melett will return to Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, where it will exhibit alongside BMTS for the first time since the acquisition. The two companies say the shared presence will highlight their combined support for the global turbocharger aftermarket. Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Appointments Round-Up (17/06/2026) Appointments round-up, including Panda, Green Alliance, South Lanarkshire Council, British Plastics Federation, and CTS Hire. Panda Recycling bolsters UK leadership team with two senior appointments Panda Recycling has appointed Martin Rose as UK Sales Director and Hayley Adams as UK Processing Director as the company continues to expand its operations across the UK. Rose joins … Read More The … letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news ZF promotes Warren Viviers to UK & Ireland rail business manager ZF Aftermarket has promoted Warren Viviers to the role of business manager – rail for the UK and Ireland, underlining its commitment to developing the division and supporting customers across the region. Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Titano joins Sumo Firenza TBR range New, made in Thailand, and possibly unsinkable. Meet Titano, the latest addition to the Sumo Firenza TBR portfolio. Singapore-based tyre and wheel distributor Stamford Tyres is offering Titano in a launch range of 19 sizes. Debuting at The Tire Cologne 2026, the Titano series is purpose-built for the rigorous demands of modern commercial fleets. Featuring five specialised tread patterns for lon… Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Coke Time at 7-Eleven - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Davanti renews Mission Motorsport support for 2026 Race of Remembrance Davanti Tyres is continuing its partnership with Mission Motorsport for the 2026 Race of Remembrance, which is due to take place at Anglesey Circuit in North Wales from 6 to 8 November. Following its involvement in the 2025 event, the tyre maker says it will again support the Forces’ Motorsport Charity by supplying a range of products and making a £2,500 donation. Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Cory Topco Limited Sustainability Report 2025 - Cory Group Cory Group · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Epson introduces new 100ppm colour MFP Epson announced the high-speed WorkForce Enterprise AM-C10000 Colour MFP designed for offices, print shops and print services, where brand colours matter and every job must look right the first time. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news EU regulation drives new cybersecurity focus on AI systems As NIS2, DORA and the AI Act move closer to implementation, European businesses are beginning to invest in securing AI-powered systems and autonomous agents, creating a new cybersecurity priority. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Katun discloses a cybersecurity incident after unauthorised network access Parent company says shipment operations were temporarily suspended while systems were secured and investigated following a cybersecurity incident. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Ricoh backs Dutch AI startup as digital transformation strategy gathers pace Investment in Amsterdam-based Weaviate highlights Ricoh's growing focus on AI, data management and digital services as the company continues its long-term transformation beyond traditional print. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Golden Green delisting marks latest chapter in aftermarket transformation The Shenzhen Stock Exchange has approved the delisting of Suzhou Golden Green Technologies, bringing to a close a public market journey that mirrors the changing fortunes of the global imaging supplies industry. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news GreatAmerica completes transition from imaging financier to national bank National bank charter marks latest chapter in GreatAmerica's evolution beyond print finance. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Canon executive recognised for 14th consecutive year Long-serving Canon U.S.A. executive Seymour Liebman receives continued recognition in Long Island. The Recycler (imaging consumables recycling) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news WRAP launches can recycling campaign for the World Cup WRAP has launched a campaign to increase the number of cans recycled across the course of the FIFA World Cup. Over the course of the World Cup, Recycle Now and Every Can Counts has predicted that 2 billion canned drinks will be consumed. The total market value of the consumed and recycled aluminium drinks has … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news AI operating system startup Conduct closes £45m round Conduct, a startup that has developed an “AI operating system” for managing complex software systems, has secured a $60m (£44.72m) Series A funding round. The idea behind Conduct is helping large enterprises continue to run on bloated systems that have had thousands of changes and customisations over the years. Changing or update critical processes regarding […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Veolia UK places in Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work’ for the fourth year running Veolia UK · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Japan’s ELV policy turns to resource security Japan’s end-of-life vehicle policy is increasingly focused on resource security, with discussions centred on precise dismantling, critical material recovery, lithium-ion batteries, used vehicle exports and reusable parts. Auto Recycling World · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Footasylum reveals launch date of Trinity Leeds store Footasylum has revealed the opening date of its new store in Trinity Leeds shopping centre. Retail Gazette · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Parliament turns up pressure on Thames Water as special administration edges closer The future of Thames Water moved further into the political spotlight this week after a heated House of Commons exchange saw ministers openly question the company’s proposed rescue package and […] Water Magazine · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Morrisons launches steak deal ahead of Father’s Day Morrisons has launched a discounted 1kg Tomahawk steak for £15 ahead of Father’s Day weekend. Running from 18 to 20 June, the steak deal will be available at Morrisons Market… Grocery Gazette · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Major investment to boost growth at Blue Diamond Garden Centres Blue Diamond, the UK’s largest garden centre business, is planning to raise a £60 million investment from Caledonia Investments. Retail Gazette · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news AI-bred cotton cuts carbon and water New LCA shows Avalo’s Texas dryland cotton beats US regional baselines on emissions with zero irrigation DURHAM – Avalo’s first […] Ecotextile News · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Composite packaging producers potentially overcharged millions under pEPR Fibre-based composite (FBC) packaging producers may have been ‘significantly overcharged’ as part of the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) scheme, new analysis finds. Circular Online (CIWM) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news 90% of UK businesses ‘already dealing with tangible climate fallout’ UK Plc’s balance sheet is increasingly tipping towards corporate loss as a result of nature and environmental crises. Produced by Ecologi and BusinessGreen, From Risk To Reward looks at how British businesses are working to become more resilient in a bid to secure their long-term value. According to a survey conducted by the organisations, nine-in-10 UK […] Environment Journal · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Packaging News to host Advantive webinar covering comprehensive AI factory landscape Packaging News is hosting an AI-focussed webinar in partnership with Advantive on 25 June, covering all the latest intelligent software options for companies in the packaging supply chain. Packaging News (UK) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news EGARA Spring Meeting: Europe’s Recyclers Prepare for a New ELV Era Tom Hayward of the VRA attended the EGARA Spring Meeting in Aarhus, where European recyclers, associations and circular economy leaders discussed future vehicle circularity regulation, EPR, digital traceability, parts reuse, critical raw material recovery and the need for stronger cross-border collaboration. ATF Professional · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news This Loneliness Awareness Week, Ben is bringing the automotive community closer together Ben is calling on the automotive community to take action during Loneliness Awareness Week, after its insights found that 31% of automotive workers have experienced loneliness. The charity is encouraging people to check in, start conversations and use its free confidential support services. ATF Professional · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Revolut to expand in the UAE with new licence secured Fintech group Revolut is set to expand its Middle Eastern operations with the final approvals secured from regulatory authorities in the United Arab Emirates. Revolut received an in-principle approval from the central bank of the UAE back in September 2025 and has now announced it has officially secured its Stored Value Facilities (SVF) licence and […] UKTN (UK Tech News) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news EXCLUSIVE: Textiles merchants to slash charity prices UK second-hand textiles merchants have warned the charity retail sector that they will be reducing the price they pay to collect unsold clothing. One merchant told letsrecycle.com that they alerted their customers that their prices had decreased by as much as 40% from 1 June 2026. Prices for charity shop textile banks have reduced by … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news MRF Tyres extends Australian Rally Championship engagement After serving as control tyre supplier to the EROAD Australian Rally Championship (ARC) between 2017 and 2019, MRF Tyres returned to this role in 2024. The tyre maker recently secured the control tyre tender in a deal that extends its remit until the end of the 2030 season. Tyrepress · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news Glass industry claims Wales recycling plans are ‘unworkable’ The UK glass industry has raised urgent concerns over the Welsh Government’s plans to include glass within its upcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), warning the policy is 'not practically feasible' in its current form. Packaging News (UK) · 17 Jun 2026 Industry news France Launches the Development of New Capabilities for the A400M Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation), acting on behalf of the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA), for the development of new capabilities for the A400M. These upgrades, known as the “Parallel Mission System” (PMS), aim to equip French A400M with multi-mission capabilities in the fields of intelligence, surveillance an… MEM Magazine (Manufacturing & Engineering) · 17 Jun 2026